AS SNOW falls across Denbighshire today (January 17), a number of schools in the region have closed due to the adverse weather.
The Met Office warned yesterday that snow showers and icy stretches may cause some disruption.
Below is a list of schools covered by the Journal and the Free Press who Denbighshire County Council has confirmed will not be open today:
Additional learning needs schools
- Ysgol Plas Brondyffryn, Denbigh (hopefully reopen tomorrow if weather permits)
Primary schools
- Ysgol Twm o'r Nant, Denbigh
- Ysgol Pant Pastynog, Denbigh
- Ysgol Llanbedr, Ruthin
- Ysgol Trefnant, Denbigh
- St. Brigid's School, Denbigh
- Ysgol Henllan, Denbigh
- Ysgol Cefn Meiriadog, Abergele
- Ysgol Penmorfa, Prestatyn
Secondary schools
- St. Brigid's School, Denbigh
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The Met Office’s warning added: “Snow showers will become more frequent through Monday, continuing to feed in on north-westerly winds overnight.
“Accumulations of a couple of centimetres are possible at low levels, with higher ground expected to see 5-10cm in places.
“In addition, icy stretches are likely to form following showers.”
What to expect:
- Some roads and railways likely to be affected with longer journey times by road, bus and train services.
- Some injuries from slips and falls on icy surfaces.
- Probably some icy patches on some untreated roads, pavements and cycle paths.
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